Ngaba abantwana babhaptizwa kwiLente?

Ubhaptizo lomntwana osandul 'utsha luyimfihlelo ebaluleke kakhulu ebomini nganye intsapho. Nangona ngamanye amaxesha oomama nabazali bakhetha ukuhlehlisa lo mbuzo de ukuba unyana wabo akhulele kwaye angakwazi ukuzimela ngokuzimeleyo ukuba ufuna ukubhaptizwa kwaye luhlobo luni lokholo oluya kuthiwa, abaninzi abazali banquma ukuwela ngaphaya komnyaka wokuqala wobomi bakhe.

Ekubeni umcimbi wobhaptizo lomntwana unzima ngokwaneleyo, kufuneka ulungiswe kwangaphambili. Ngoko, umama noTata baya kukhetha apho itempile kunye naluphi usuku umthendeleko oza kwenzeka, ngubani oya kwenza indima yabantwana bakaThixo, kwaye ulungiselele impawu ebalulekileyo.

Xa ukhetha icawa kwisithethe, amalungu entsapho yosana unokufumana umbuzo onokuthi ubhaptize umntwana iintsuku kwaye, ngokukodwa, ukwenze ngexesha leLente.

Ubhaptizo lomntwana luvunyelwe kwiLente?

I-Orthodoxy ayinikezeli nayiphi na imiqathango kunye nemingcele yokugcina isakramente yokubhaptizwa komntwana okanye umntu omdala. Ekubeni iNkosi uThixo ihlala isonwabile ukunikela ubomi bokomoya kwintsapho yakhe esanda kuzalwa, le nkcubeko, ukuba ngaba abazali bayayifuna, ingabanjwa ngokupheleleyo nanoma yimaphi imini-veki, iveki okanye iholide. Kubandakanya, isakramente yobhaptizo lwenziwa ngexesha lonke leLente, kuquka iSunday Palm kunye no-Annunciation of Virgin Virgin.

Okwangoku, kubalulekile ukuba kuqwalaselwe ukuba kwiziko ngalinye elinobubele kunomyalelo okhethekileyo, ngoko ke, ekulungiseleleni isakramente, oothixo okanye abazali be-biological, kuyimfuneko ukucacisa ukuba abantwana babhaptizwa kwiLente Elikhulu ngokukhethekileyo kweli cawa okanye kwitempile.

Kulungele nini ukubhaptizwa?

Ngokuqinisekileyo, nganye intsapho kufuneka inqume ngokwabo xa kubhetele ukuba benze umcimbi wobhaptizo lomntwana wabo. Okwangoku, kukho iingcebiso ezikhethekileyo zeCawa yama-Orthodox kulo mbandela. Ngoko, ukuba umntwana unempilo, unokubhaptizwa emva kweentsuku ezili-8 ukususela ekuzalweni. Ukuba umntwana wazalwa kwangaphambi okanye ephosakele, kwaye ukuba nayiphi na isizathu kunesongelo ebomini bakhe, kubalulekile ukwenza okukhawuleza, ngokukhawuleza emva kokubonakala kweemvuthu ekukhanyeni.

Ukongezelela, kufuneka kukhunjulwe ingqalelo ukuba umfazi oye wafunda uvuyo lomama, engaphantsi kweentsuku ezingama-40 emva kwesi siganeko esonwabileyo sithathwa ngokuba "yinqambi", ngoko akanako ukungena ecaweni. Ukuba i-sakramente yobhaptizo ibanjwe ngaphambi kwesi sikhathi kunye neemeko zecawa yamaOthodoki, umama omncinci akayi kukwazi ukuthatha inxaxheba kwi-christening yengane yakhe.